IFC File Parsing Uncontrolled Recursion in Certain Autodesk Products
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-674.
Summary
A maliciously crafted IFC file, when parsed through certain Autodesk products, can trigger an Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability. A malicious actor may leverage this vulnerability to cause the application to terminate unexpectedly, resulting in a denial-of-service. Exploitation requires a user to open a specially crafted IFC file.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autodesk | Shared Components | 1.11.0 to before 1.12.0; 2.0.0 to before 2.2.0 | 1.12.0, 2.2.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| Autodesk | Revit | 2027.0.0 to before 2027.3.0; 2026.0.0 to before 2026.5.1; 2025.0.0 to before 2025.5.0 | 2027.3.0, 2026.5.1, 2025.5.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Shared Components VendorAutodesk Affected 1.11.0 to before 1.12.0; 2.0.0 to before 2.2.0 Fixed in 1.12.0, 2.2.0 Patch available CNA
- Revit VendorAutodesk Affected 2027.0.0 to before 2027.3.0; 2026.0.0 to before 2026.5.1; 2025.0.0 to before 2025.5.0 Fixed in 2027.3.0, 2026.5.1, 2025.5.0 Patch available CNA
CPE names CNA · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:shared_components:1.11.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11.0.3 | — | Autodesk |
| cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:shared_components:2.0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.4.1 | — | Autodesk |
| cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:revit:2027:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2027 | — | Autodesk |
| cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:revit:2026:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2026 | — | Autodesk |
| cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:revit:2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2025 | — | Autodesk |
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:shared_components:1.11.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.0.3 — ·Autodesk
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:shared_components:2.0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4.1 — ·Autodesk
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:revit:2027:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2027 — ·Autodesk
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:revit:2026:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2026 — ·Autodesk
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:revit:2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2025 — ·Autodesk
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Shared Components (Autodesk) Fixed in 1.12.0, 2.2.0
- Fix · CNA Revit (Autodesk) Fixed in 2027.3.0, 2026.5.1, 2025.5.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-14255
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3v2g-r42x-pw7h
- 2026-10-27 Fix available: Autodesk/[email protected], Autodesk/[email protected], Autodesk/[email protected] · CNA
- 2026-10-27 Fix available: Autodesk/[email protected] · CNA
References
More Autodesk vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-08603 Path traversal in Autodesk FBX Review CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-13523 Memory corruption in Autodesk AutoCAD, Advance Steel and Civil 3D CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-13522 Out-of-bounds write in Autodesk AutoCAD, Advance Steel and Civil 3D CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-02375 Autodesk VRED Professional 2014 before SR1 SP8 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-04264 The UpdateEngine class in the LiveUpdate ActiveX control (LiveUpdate16.DLL 17.2.56), as… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-04263 Directory traversal vulnerability in the CExpressViewerControl class in the DWF Viewer… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-14255 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-14255 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3v2g-r42x-pw7h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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